{"id":60408,"date":"2019-05-02T10:41:55","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T10:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=60408"},"modified":"2019-05-02T10:41:59","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T10:41:59","slug":"i-am-the-best-spinner-in-the-ipl-r-ashwin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/i-am-the-best-spinner-in-the-ipl-r-ashwin\/","title":{"rendered":"I am the best spinner in the IPL &#8211; R Ashwin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ravichandran Ashwin  says he \u2018prides in being a fierce competitor\u2019. Considering the challenge  that the veteran of 111 ODIs and 65 Tests has faced from the younger  Indian spin brigade in recent times, he has to be competitive to stay in  the race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 32-year-old Ashwin was last seen in ODI colours in\n June 2017 and has not made it to the World Cup squad despite being a \ntop choice for Tests. In the IPL, however, he has led Kings XI Punjab \nfrom the front, being their top bowler with 14 wickets in 12 matches and\n an economy rate of 7.21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether or not Ashwin\u2019s KXIP reaches \nthe play-offs depends a lot on the results of the last two league games.\n Ahead of the crucial fixtures, his views on wrist-spin, as well as \ntackling disappointments as captain. <br><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ravichandran Ashwin says he \u2018prides in being a fierce competitor\u2019. Considering the challenge that the veteran of 111 ODIs and 65 Tests has faced from the younger Indian spin brigade in recent times, he has to be competitive to stay in the race. The 32-year-old Ashwin was last seen in ODI colours in June 2017 [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60410,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60408\/revisions\/60410"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}